Archive · 12 Aug 2026
IAF band marks 80th Independence Day at Bison Polo Ground
India has a big birthday coming up on August 15.
It is the country's 80th Independence Day, marking 80 years of freedom.
To celebrate, a special band from the Indian Air Force will play music.
The concert will be at Bison Polo Ground in Secunderabad.
It starts at 5 o'clock in the evening.
The band will play marching songs, patriotic songs, and famous national tunes.
Air Force officials and city leaders will be there.
Everyone is invited to come and listen for free.
The No 3 Band of the Indian Air Force will perform at Bison Polo Ground in Secunderabad on August 15.
The concert commemorates India's 80th Independence Day.
The performance commences at 5 pm, per a defence communique issued on August 11.
Music will include martial tunes, patriotic classics, and iconic national songs.
The event is open to the public and will be attended by IAF officials, civil dignitaries, and residents.
- Who
- The No 3 Band of the Indian Air Force
- What
- A musical performance of martial music, patriotic classics, and national tunes commemorating the 80th Independence Day
- When
- August 15, commencing at 5 pm
- Where
- Bison Polo Ground, Secunderabad (Hyderabad)
- Why
- To commemorate India's 80th Independence Day and pay tribute to the Armed Forces
- Event
- Indian Air Force band musical performance
- Occasion
- 80th Independence Day of India
- Date
- August 15
- Time
- 5 pm
- Venue
- Bison Polo Ground, Secunderabad
- Performer
- No 3 Band, Indian Air Force
- Announced
- August 11 (defence communique)
- Admission
- Open to the public